belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
inhaler; inhalator; inspirator
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to surround; to crowd around
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
that day; the very same day
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
in that manner; like that
originally; by nature; from the start
another; different; separate; discrete
meanwhile; in the meantime
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate